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1:18 scale diecast replicas are 1/18th the size of the real vehicle. Most popular in this category are 1:18 scale automobile replicas – usually made out of Zamak zinc diecasting alloy [ 1 ] with plastic parts. " 1:18 scale" is the colloquial reference to this class of toy or replica.
GreenLight – 1:18, 1:43 and 1:64 scale diecast with a central focus on film and television dual-licensed items. Griffin Models – Bulgarian manufacturer of white metal models, fairly authentic vintage Saabs. 1:43 scale. GT Spirit – Guiloy – Spanish manufacturer of die-cast models in 1:64, 1:43, 1:24 and 1:18 scales.
Tour de Maisto - 1:12 scale replica bicycles. Fresh Metal - Tailwinds - 1:87 die-cast historic and modern-era military helicopters and airplanes. Plastic stand with aircraft name included. Also some ~1:550 scale diecast airliners. Tow and Show - 1:18 scale motorcycle and motorcycle trailer sets.
In the following years, Franklin Mint produced more than 600 different issues of motorcycles, trucks and tractors besides automobiles. [1] [2] Marketing of all vehicles was almost exclusively through mail order catalogs. Vehicles - often called 'Franklin Mint Precision Models' - usually cost between $75 and $150 and were meant as adult ...
Elite – Hot Wheels line of 1:18 scale diecast frequently Ferraris or movie vehicles. Elysee – 1:43 scale resin French vehicles Simca, Peugeot, Renault, EMC Pivtorak – rare 1:43 resin cars made by Wolodymyr Pivtorak in the Ukraine. Emphasize – 1:43 scale resin model cars in limited edition and handbuilts by Joergen Dankelev. Many Le Mans ...
Tin toys were larger scale – in the neighborhood of 1:24 to 1:18. During the 1950s there was a shift to plastic (especially for larger scales) and diecast metal, introduced in the Piccolo series in 1958, became commonplace for models in the early 1970s.
A range of 1:43 scale cars was offered. Some of these were a bit more crude than the smaller sized cars. For example, a late 1970s Toyota Celica fastback was a bit more rough and toy-like than other Playart offerings. Some offerings were in plastic. Cars in 1:20 scale (or about 8 inches long) were also produced.
These models are generally much more expensive than the 1:18 models. Many die-cast motorcycles are also produced in this scale. 1:18 scale: Large, detailed models, usually about 7 or 8 in (18 or 20 cm) long; mostly targeted at adults. Europe is the main market for these, although Asian, American and Australian companies also produce at this ...